Hello Robert,
yes. OK. I made a test; subject contains xyzzy then KILL.
but, this is seemingly useless in that
the offending message remains on server (forever)
...
I was able to see that (using dispatcher window) that the Read became
unchecked.
I just see I had an error in my last mail.
never see Statistics Tab *Tested* going above Zero.
That, according to you, means the selective download filter is never
checked/activated
Maybe I misunderstand, but did any of the mails contain qwerty ?
Only then would the read flag be unchecked in dispatcher. So I think
your result is correct
It is said that Martin Schuster concocted the following rebuttal : '
M Hello Robert,
Martin Schuster waved a wand then said : '
M hehe, did I? ;-)
indeed, you did, then the message turned to a frog.
M An example maybe says more: I have a selective download filter
M Subject contains any
* going above Zero.
That, according to you, means the selective download filter is never
checked/activated
--
Regards,
Robert D.
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Hello Robert,
Also, now that I am playing around trying to make a Selective DL
Filter ... just how does one invoke Selective Download so that one may
verify operation of S-D/L filters?
Try activating the dispatcher: for mails where the selective download
filter would be activated the read
Hello Robert,
On Tue, 16 May 2006 23:34:11 -0400 GMT (17/05/2006, 10:34 +0700 GMT),
Robert D. wrote:
RD Also, now that I am playing around trying to make a Selective DL
RD Filter ... just how does one invoke Selective Download so that one may
RD verify operation of S-D/L filters? I tried Alt
I would like to run the mail dispatcher and {IF} it sees mail from a
certain list {AND} the mail size is over 30k {THEN} delete it {ELSE}
download the email in this account's Inbox on the server.
I can't seem to find a way to do that; no references to Size;
seemingly no way to make a filter under
Hello Robert,
On Tue, 16 May 2006 18:34:05 -0400 GMT (17/05/2006, 05:34 +0700 GMT),
Robert D. wrote:
RD I would like to run the mail dispatcher and {IF} it sees mail from a
RD certain list {AND} the mail size is over 30k {THEN} delete it {ELSE}
RD download the email in this account's Inbox on
It is said that Thomas Fernandez concocted the following rebuttal : '
T That's not the despatcher's job; Selective Download filters do
T that.
Well, Thomas, I figured since I use the dispatcher to see a message
TB! tells me is over the size to download that TB! knows the size and
thus can also
Recently, Thomas Fernandez squawked : '
T Why not? Main menu: Account / Sorting Office / Selective Download.
T What do you see there?
Also, now that I am playing around trying to make a Selective DL
Filter ... just how does one invoke Selective Download so that one may
verify operation of
Hi rich,
On 21/02/2005 01:21 PM, you wrote:
I would like a selective download filter that looks for and deletes
any mssg with meds (note the leading and trailing spaces) in both
headers bodies.
Will the selective download filter drop the trailing (or leading)
space if I do not specify
Download filter only works on 20 (or fewer) header lines -- can
anyone confirm whether or not this might be the case?
Finally -- if anyone has successfully used regular expressions in their Selective
Download filter(s), I would love to discuss the bitter details in this forum. I spent
many
Wednesday, December 10, 2003, 11:30:46 AM, I wrote:
CB I do have 20+ years experience writing regular expressions
CB for a number of utilities under various flavors of UNIX. But this
CB is a new application to me and so the nuances of any special
CB syntax rules The Bat! may require are
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at 2:30:46 PM, Constance Britten wrote
in the message Does Message Dispatcher reflect Selective Download
filter action? mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I do have 20+ years experience writing regular expressions for a
number of utilities under various flavors of UNIX
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Hi Constance,
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 2:53:53 PM PST, you wrote:
Do you happen to be using regular expressions in Selective Download
filter(s)? If not, do you know of anyone who is using regular
expressions in Selective Download filters who might be willing to
assist me?
You
Hello Melissa,
Thank you for your post!
Wednesday, December 10, 2003, 4:20:18 PM, you wrote:
MR You might try asking some questions at the TBTECH list, where there
MR seem to be many regex experts.
I wasn't sure if I should escalate my problem to the tech list but on your
recommendation I
Joseph N. wrote:
* To Ken:
You've probably already fixed your situation, but the signal string I
was using for selective downloads is the one I posted with my initial
query.
Maybe I am misreading the Help system, but I thought that Selective
Download did not allow TB's 'special syntax' - so I
Quoting Thomas Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
[SNIP]
By now I am of the opinion that the ISP should delete Swen
server-side. They should have an interest in eradicating it, as it is
costing them a lot of bandwidth and therefore money, it annoys the
users, and enough users might click on them
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Tuesday, September 23, 2003
12:33:49 PM (GMT -05:00)
RE: Selective download / filter
Greetings Allie,
On Monday, September 22, 2003, 10:25:24 PM, you wrote:
Allie Manually scanning all incoming mail with the dispatcher ... more work.
I absolutely
ken green wrote:
Also (to Joseph N.) - I am currently dealing with the same virus e-mails
you are filtering for. Problem is, every time I think I got a domain
and/or subject line variation in my spamkill text file, another variant
shows up.
A comprehensive list is available here, at least until
zParticle wrote:
As discussed in the Agent newsgroup, a regular expression filter on
these two strings catches 99% of these:
Content-Type: multipart/(mixed|alternative);
boundary\=([a-z][a-z]*)
Thank you very much for that reference. I need to brush up on regex.
Just to be clear: are
Thanks to all those who replied to my query about selective download
filter syntax. Ironically, I received none of the replies, because
TBUDL blocked my mail due to excessive bounces from my ISP, which in
turn was due to my mailbox constantly becoming full from Swen.A
messages.
I have now fixed
Hallo Joseph,
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 14:01:54 -0500GMT (24-9-03, 21:01 +0200, where I
live), you wrote:
Because of the single quotation marks
JN But the TB! help file specifically says to use single quotation marks:
JN Pipe character | can be used when the signal string contains
JN
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, Roelof Otten wrote in
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
RO Thus stating that if you're using single quotation marks, the pipe
RO character will be taken literally and not as a separator between
RO alternatives.
Roelof,
(spoken softly, with slightly sunken head) Oh
Why does the first line of the signal string data below not work? It
seems to be constructed according to the help file, but it is
ineffective. The following single-word lines are effective, however.
MainSet: 'Microsoft|Internet|Critical|Update|Network'
MainSet: microsoft
MainSet: Internet
Hallo Joseph,
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 14:21:13 -0500GMT (23-9-03, 21:21 +0200, where I
live), you wrote:
JN Why does the first line of the signal string data below not work?
JN MainSet: 'Microsoft|Internet|Critical|Update|Network'
Because of the single quotation marks.
--
Groetjes, Roelof
Roelof Otten wrote:
JN Why does the first line of the signal string data below not work?
JN MainSet: 'Microsoft|Internet|Critical|Update|Network'
Because of the single quotation marks.
I thought that Selective Download did not allow special syntax (this
is the help file wording). I can use
Hello ken,
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, at 17:42:16 [GMT -0500] (which was 23:42 in my
TimeZone) you wrote:
kg Roelof Otten wrote:
JN Why does the first line of the signal string data below not work?
JN MainSet: 'Microsoft|Internet|Critical|Update|Network'
Because of the single quotation marks.
Wednesday, September 24, 2003, ken green wrote:
Joseph, would mind sending me your filters/kill file that you're using
for the MS Network Security Update messages? I can send you what I
have if you want - maybe together we can get all variations.
For some inspiration/ideas, you could do a
Urban wrote:
For some inspiration/ideas, you could do a deja [1] message posted to
alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent by Alex Regh on 23 Sep 2003. The
subject is Filters to catch swen?? and the message-id
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you. I found it very quickly.
By the way, to use the Google
Hello ken,
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:42:16 -0500 GMT (24/09/2003, 05:42 +0700 GMT),
ken green wrote:
I'm just looking for an easy way to do this with less work.
By now I am of the opinion that the ISP should delete Swen
server-side. They should have an interest in eradicating it, as it is
costing
of
mailbox directories and don't use the ticker for the same reason:
The fact is, most of my mail is never read.
M As I upgraded to ADSL now, I'd like to see what exactly is not
M downloaded, so I want to change my selective download filter into
M a normal filter that puts the stuff in a certain
what exactly is not
M downloaded, so I want to change my selective download filter into
M a normal filter that puts the stuff in a certain folder.
DH Including viruses?
Why fear downloading viruses with TB!? If you were using Outlook I'd
understand but with an application like TB!, this isn't
no important mail, I just keep working.
AM Never checking the dispatcher to screen mail. It's all done
AM automatically.
I understand that. It's OK, Allie.
M As I upgraded to ADSL now, I'd like to see what exactly is not
M downloaded, so I want to change my selective download filter
M into a normal filter
* Timur Kadyshev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm trying to filter out messages with From: field containing
address that starts with 238, and then has three digits before @.
Regexp I'm using is ^238\d\d\d@ .
Try
(?m)^From:\s*238\d{3}@
any search in the entire header. You have to switch on
I'm trying to filter out messages with From: field containing
address that starts with 238, and then has three digits before @.
Regexp I'm using is ^238\d\d\d@ . I tested this regexp with regular
filter -- it worked just fine (after I enabled regular expression
filtering). Then I created a
Hello,
I've started playing, nervously, with the Selective Download feature. But
while my tests all seem to work nicely, the actions appear not to be logged
by TB (ctrl-shift-A).
Is there some way that I can see what decisions have been made by TB on my
behalf before I use this feature for
Hello Nick,
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 10:08:54 + GMT (03/03/03, 17:08 +0700 GMT),
Nick Dutton wrote:
Is there some way that I can see what decisions have been made by TB on my
behalf before I use this feature for real?
No there isn't. Which is one of the reasons whyI don't use this
function.
--
to change my selective download filter into a
normal filter that puts the stuff in a certain folder.
Is there a way to use the signal file, containing all the known
malicious mailers/domains, in a regular filter?
--
marco | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
TB! 1.62/Beta4 | Windows XP
of spam in proportion to legitimate mail.
M As I upgraded to ADSL now, I'd like to see what exactly is not
M downloaded, so I want to change my selective download filter into
M a normal filter that puts the stuff in a certain folder.
M Is there a way to use the signal file, containing all the known
M m
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